MEEKER | The next meeting of the White River Algae Technical Committee is Jan. 11 from 1-4 p.m. at the county courthouse conference room No. 1. The public is welcome to attend these meetings. Please review the minutes, meeting information and reports that are all on the White River and Douglas Creek Conservation Districts’ website under the White River Algae Working Group tab. The primary focus of this meeting will be finalizing the scope of work for the USGS to move forward after input from the last meeting and studies that have been done by CPW and Hydro Solutions (reports on website). The group will also be discussing funding for the project. Again, agenda and meeting details will be provided closer to the meeting date.
Features
Kenney Reservoir’s water release sends 105 acre feet down river
RANGELY | Last Thursday the Rio Blanco Water Conservation District released approximately 105 acre feet, or about one inch of stored water, from Kenney Reservoir. According to District Manager Alden Vanden Brink the purpose of the […]
News Briefs
Program about algae problem tonight
MEEKER | The Meeker Public Library will host a program Thursday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m. by Dr. Bob Dorsett to inform the community about the algae problem in the White River and to encourage […]
County
River Watch studies climate changes around White River
RBC | Meeker’s former physician and high school science instructor, Dr. Bob Dorsett, has analyzed recent critical temperature and precipitation data on the White River and written a summary report, partially motivated by the algae blooms […]
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US taxpayers have spent over $2.5 billion on algae research for the last 70 years at universities.
Where is the algae bloom remediation?